Nishishinminato Population 2026
Nishishinminato has a population of 35,994, making it the #717 biggest city in 🇯🇵 Japan, located in Toyama. It is about 270× smaller than Tokyo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
35,994
Rank in Japan
#717
Coordinates
36.78°N, 137.08°E
~2 m elevation · Asia/Tokyo
Distance to capital (Tokyo)
264 km
164 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Toyama
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FAQ
What is the population of Nishishinminato?
Nishishinminato has a population of 35,994 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #717 biggest city in Japan.
What region is Nishishinminato in?
Nishishinminato is located in Toyama, Japan.
Is Nishishinminato the capital of Japan?
No, the capital of Japan is Tokyo, about 264 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.